User manual CANON EOS 60D

[. . . ] INSTRUCTION MANUAL ENGLISH INSTRUCTION MANUAL Introduction The EOS 60D is a high-performance, digital single-lens reflex camera featuring a fine-detail CMOS sensor with approx. 18. 0 effective megapixels, DIGIC 4, high-precision and high-speed 9-point AF, approx. 5. 3 fps continuous shooting, Live View shooting, and Full HD (Full High-Definition) movie shooting. The camera is highly responsive for shooting at anytime, provides many functions fitted for advanced shooting, and offers many other features. Take Test Shots to Familiarize Yourself with the Camera With a digital camera, you can immediately view the image you have captured. [. . . ] Using manual exposure to shoot movies is for advanced users. 1 Set the Mode Dial to <k>. The reflex mirror will make a sound, then the image will appear on the LCD monitor. 2 Select [Movie exposure]. under Press the <M> button and the [n] tab, select [Movie exposure], then press <0>. 3 Select [Manual]. Select [Manual], Exit the menu. 4 <6> <5> Set the shutter speed and aperture. To set the shutter speed, turn the <6> dial. The settable shutter speeds depend on the frame rate <9>. To set the aperture, turn the <5> dial. If it cannot be set, press the <R> button (8), then turn the <5> dial. 174 k Shooting Movies the speed. the The ISO speed setting screen will appear on the LCD monitor. Press the <U> key to set the ISO speed. · Auto ISO setting : ISO 100 - 6400 · Manual ISO setting: ISO 100 - 6400 and shoot the movie. 6 Focus procedure is the same as steps 2 The and 3 for "Autoexposure Shooting" (p. 172). AE lock and exposure compensation cannot be set. Changing the shutter speed or aperture during movie shooting is not recommended since it will record the changes in the exposure. If you use a lens whose maximum aperture changes while you zoom, you should not zoom while shooting a movie. Zooming while shooting a movie may record changes in the exposure. If you shoot a movie under fluorescent lighting, the movie image might flicker. With Auto ISO, the standard movie exposure will usually be obtained even if the light level changes. When shooting a movie of a moving subject, a shutter speed of 1/30 sec. The faster the shutter speed, the less smooth the subject's movement will look. If you playback the movie with "Shooting information display" (p. 192), the shooting mode, shutter speed, and aperture will not be displayed. The image information (Exif) will record the settings used at the start of the movie shooting. 175 k Shooting Movies About the Information Display Each time you press the <B> button, the information display will change. AF mode · d : Live mode · c : Face detection Live mode · f: Quick mode Drive mode White balance Auto Lighting Optimizer Image-recording quality Movie recording size AE lock Frame rate Shutter speed Aperture Movie shooting remaining time*/ Elapsed time Eye-Fi card transmission status Battery check Movie exposure L: Autoexposure K: Manual exposure Highlight tone priority Rec. level : Manual ISO speed Possible shots Exposure compensation amount Recording movie Picture Style AF point (Quick mode) Magnifying frame * Applies to a single movie clip. You can display the electronic level by pressing the <B> button (p. 266). When you start shooting a movie, the electronic level will turn off. [. . . ] 62 3 (Landscape). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 4 (Close-up) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 5 (Sports) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 6 (Night Portrait) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]